Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Furnishings (hierarchy name)
5. furnishings (works)
6. [furnishings by form or function]
7. coverings and hangings
8. [coverings and hangings by specific type]
9. [coverings and hangings by location or context]
10. [coverings and hangings for openings]

Narrower term/s

• Austrian shades [NP]
• balloon shades [NP]
• roller shades
• Roman shades
• curtain papers
• accordion shades

Anotations

Scope note:

Screens used to obstruct or regulate light passing through a window, or obstruct the view from within or without. Usually flexible and made of paper, cloth, bamboo, or similar materials; sometimes mounted on a roller. Prefer "wndow blinds" for flexible or removable devices used to obstruct or regulate vision or light consisting of horizontal or vertical slats that can be opened or closed.